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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1897
Page
5
Barnesville items recount visits and travels of residents from Zebulon Griffin Atlanta and Forsyth. Messages mention court trips, business trips, and social calls plus advertisements for Tichenors Antiseptic and Chamberlains Remedy with testimonials from doctors and residents.
Master Julian Arnold hosted a Tuesday party from five to eight for a group of children. Games, refreshments, and light-hearted fun filled the evening. Attendees included Lizzie Thurman Will Turner Grace Woodward Walter Marshburn Rosa Hammond Walter Middlebrooks Lucile Mitchell Warren Woodward Corrie Elder Leill and Collins Maggie Chambers Ed Howard Ethel Taylor Condor Hightower Nettie Lee Grace Mrs Arnold Miss Magnita Arnold Miss Corinne Searson and Miss Maude Howell as the busy entertainers.
A well improved 75 acre farm located two miles northwest of Barnesville is offered for sale. For particulars write H. A. Morgan in Barnesville Georgia.
Prof. R. D. McDowell of Eatonton arrived in the city Tuesday morning to visit his mother Mrs. S. L. Mc Dowell. He has hosts of friends here.
Residence office with Mrs. Jno. Chambers on Greenwood street in Barnesville Georgia. All calls answered promptly by telephone 2.
Misses Annie Pound and Myrtice White visit Thomaston this week and win popularity with local youths. Judge and Mrs Z T Fryer return home after a pleasant visit to Thomaston and are warmly welcomed back.
Notice offers to enlarge pictures and take orders across the region. Gero W Grice promises 100 Crayon Portraits at 85 cents each or Water Color, first come first served. Free sitting if no small picture available.
Atlanta physician O Henley Snider advertises long distance cures for diseases including cancers, dropsy, asthma, and addictions, charging 8 dollars monthly for general care and 10 dollars for cancer treatment, with confidential service and stamps requested. Miss Clifford Burr returns from Montezuma after visiting friends.
Gunpy Howarp offers 500 cords of good split dry stove wood for sale at 1.25 dollars per cord with delivery to any part of the city.
Notice to the public that the firm of Abernathy and Bishop is dissolved. Mr. Bishop buys Abernathy’s interests and is authorized to collect all accounts and pay all debts of the old firm. H. L. Abernathy. W. L. Bishop.
D. A. Stroup issues possession at once for a seven room dwelling located on Thomas ton street.
M. G. Howarp offers a house and lot on Zebulon Street Barnesville near the depot school and churches. Includes garden barn fruit water and ample land for two building lots. Sold cheap by trade consideration. See owner for details.
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